Job Description

Body Shop Technician Level 1

Primary Function:

This entry level position will learn the basics in the fabrication, assembly, repair, and refurbishment of emergency vehicles such as ambulances, fire trucks and law enforcement units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with performing basic body repairs and modifications on new and in-service vehicles to meet stringent safety and quality standards.
• Remove, repair and install body panels, fenders, bumpers and other structural components.
• Conduct sanding, prepping, priming and painting using spray equipment.
• Work with fiberglass, aluminum and steel materials.
• Assist with fabrication and custom modifications as needed.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Document all work completed and report any issues or delays to supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of auto body repair, welding, and refinishing or the ability to learn
• Familiarity with collision repair tools and equipment (grinders, sanders, spray guns, welders)
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED and 1 year of work experience or equivalent experience.

Recent technical school graduate or completion of auto body or collision repair technical program preferred. I-CAR, ASE or EVT certification is a plus but not required.

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